Toxoplasmocidal and Cytotoxic Activities Guided Isolation and Characterization of an Undescribed Bioflavonoid-di-C-glucoside from Cycas rumphii Miq. Cultivated in Egypt
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
2.1. Biological Activity
2.1.1. Toxoplasmocidal Activity
2.1.2. Cytotoxic Activity
2.2. Phytochemical Investigation
Identification of Compound (7)
2.3. Biological Activities of Pure Compounds
Cytotoxic Activity
3. Materials and Methods
3.1. General Experimental Procedures
3.2. Plant Material
3.3. Extraction and Isolation
3.4. Biological Activity
3.4.1. Toxoplasmocidal Activity
3.4.2. Cytotoxic Activity
3.5. Statistical Analysis
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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El-Seadawy, H.M.; Abo El-Seoud, K.A.; El-Aasr, M.; Tawfik, H.O.; Ragab, A.E. Toxoplasmocidal and Cytotoxic Activities Guided Isolation and Characterization of an Undescribed Bioflavonoid-di-C-glucoside from Cycas rumphii Miq. Cultivated in Egypt. Plants 2022, 11, 2867. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11212867
El-Seadawy HM, Abo El-Seoud KA, El-Aasr M, Tawfik HO, Ragab AE. Toxoplasmocidal and Cytotoxic Activities Guided Isolation and Characterization of an Undescribed Bioflavonoid-di-C-glucoside from Cycas rumphii Miq. Cultivated in Egypt. Plants. 2022; 11(21):2867. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11212867
Chicago/Turabian StyleEl-Seadawy, Hosam M., Kamilia A. Abo El-Seoud, Mona El-Aasr, Haytham O. Tawfik, and Amany E. Ragab. 2022. "Toxoplasmocidal and Cytotoxic Activities Guided Isolation and Characterization of an Undescribed Bioflavonoid-di-C-glucoside from Cycas rumphii Miq. Cultivated in Egypt" Plants 11, no. 21: 2867. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11212867